Poverty Movies
- 1984
The Holy Innocents
The Holy Innocents7.7741984HD
Somewhere in the spanish country, in the 60s. Paco and his wife Régula are very poor. They work as tenant farmers for a very wealthy...
- 1979
Lady Oscar
Lady Oscar5.41979HD
Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the...
- 1963
America America
America America6.891963HD
A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
- 1955
Shree 420
Shree 4207.51955HD
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and...
- 1913
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm6.7551913HD
After Ingeborg Holm's husband becomes sick and dies, the family's small grocery store fails, Ingeborg becomes bankrupt, and she is forced to move to...
- 1960
The Sun's Burial
The Sun's Burial6.5421960HD
In Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of...
- 2005
Keane
Keane6.12005HD
A mentally ill man searches New York for his missing eight year old daughter. He recreates her steps each day hoping for some clue to her...
- 2009
Mall Girls
Mall Girls5.32009HD
Shopping malls - today's place of creating desires. Best jewelry, clothes, shoes. Unaffordable by young girls, but they "work" to get themselves...
- 2014
Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs6.42014HD
An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better...
- 1958
The Lovers of Montparnasse
The Lovers of Montparnasse71958HD
Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy...
- 1994
Mi Vida Loca
Mi Vida Loca7.11994HD
Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by...
- 2003
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks7.62003HD
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s...
- 1986
Combat Shock
Combat Shock6.3551986HD
A dangerously disturbed Vietnam veteran struggles with life 15 years after his return home, and slowly falls into insanity from his gritty urban...
- 1957
Tizoc
Tizoc7.31957HD
An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness.
- 2021
Three Songs for Benazir
Three Songs for Benazir6.2322021HD
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance...
- 1952
Mother
Mother6.8821952HD
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
- 2012
Mai Ratima
Mai Ratima7.42012HD
Actor Yoo Ji-Tae’s directorial debut feature film is one part melodrama, one part comingof-age story about Soo-young, a miserable...
- 1932
Mickey's Good Deed
Mickey's Good Deed6.31932HD
Mickey is playing Christmas carols on a standup bass for change. Alas, all he gets is screws, rocks, and other useless stuff. He plays outside a rich...
- 2006
Dasepo Naughty Girls
Dasepo Naughty Girls5.222006HD
Based on the popular Internet novel, the film takes place in a school renowned for its sexual aberrations. The student body is comprised of sexually...
- 1989
Isle of Flowers
Isle of Flowers8.11989HD
A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But it doesn’t end there: Isle of Flowers...